The Union Board announced Friday that the comedic musical duo Flight of Conchords will perform during Little 500 on April 25 at the IU Auditorium.
According to the National Pest Management Association, bedbug incidents increased about 70 percent between 2000 and 2005, and New York City recorded a 1,900 percent increase in bedbug complaints since 2004.
Students uncertain about their housing had the chance to view all of their options in one room on Thursday. More than 100 housing options were available during the 13th annual Indiana Daily Student Housing Fair on Thursday in Alumni Hall in the Indiana Memorial Union. Last year more than 1,000 students attended the housing fair, compared to this year’s student attendance of 850.
Gov. Rod Blagojevich was bounced from office Thursday without a single lawmaker rising in his defense, ending a nearly two-month crisis that erupted with his arrest on charges stating he tried to sell Barack Obama’s vacant Senate seat.
The first IU Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Alumni Association Homecoming will take place in Bloomington this weekend, in conjunction with the PRIDE LGBTQ Film Festival, an annual event that has a reputation for bringing large crowds to town.
The general wisdom surrounding Tom Crean at Marquette suggested he was a coach guards would love. His up-tempo, drive-and-kick system created lots of open looks for shooters and assists for passers, creating legends such as Dwyane Wade, Travis Diener and the impressive backcourt trio he left in Milwaukee to take the reins at IU.
For most of the game it looked as though the Hoosiers might drop their second consecutive conference game. But IU found a way to come from behind to beat Penn State 65-55 on Thursday.
Hailong Ren was emcee at the 2008 Chinese New Year celebration sponsored by the IU Chinese Student and Scholar Association. This year, however, he will spend the celebration behind the scenes as he works backstage to keep the show running smoothly.
Fifty days ago, the United States didn’t have a black president, the Arizona Cardinals were still dwindling in mediocrity and an outfielder on IU’s baseball team was spotlighting as Tom Crean’s sixth man.A lot has changed since the Hoosiers (5-14, 0-7) last won a game.After Wednesday’s heartbreaker to Northwestern, Crean and his players have lost 10 in a row. The team’s most recent victory came Dec. 10 against TCU. Back then, the Hoosiers were above .500, and few saw a losing streak of this magnitude in IU’s headlights.But since then reality has slowly set in. Facing unprecedented challenges, the Hoosiers have performed much like you would expect a team facing unprecedented challenges would, losing in blowouts and squeakers, Big Ten battles and non-conference gimmes.
The Interfraternity Council will be holding a spring men's rush kickoff event from 4 to 6 p.m Friday in the Frangipani Room of the Indiana Memorial Union.
Even with the season more than halfway through, the young Hoosiers are still experiencing firsts. Saturday will mark the first time IU will see a team for the second time this season when it faces the Ohio State Buckeyes.
College students are paying more for their degrees but are receiving less of an education, according to a study conducted by the Delta Project on Postsecondary Education Costs, Productivity and Accountability.
In June 2006, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback “Big” Ben Roethlisberger sat hospitalized, reeling from a collision with a Chrysler New Yorker on a downtown Pittsburgh street.
My cousin Alana was recently selected to be a “friendship mentor.” She and just a few other third-graders from her elementary school will meet with their counselor regularly to discuss “how to have a friend and be one.” This is an honor for my cousin, who is my extended family’s token sweetheart. Her teachers recognized her as a good person and good friend.
I created a Twitter account today for the same reason I do a lot of things I don’t really want to do: Everyone else was doing it.
The digital revolution is coming, and surprisingly, we’re not ready. Though President Obama called for a delay of the digital television transition from Feb. 17 to June 12 and the Senate passed the bill, the House voted it down, giving Americans less than one month to get ready.
This letter is in response to an article about Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin, published in the Jan. 26 issue of the Indiana Daily Student.
WE SAY One language is convenient, but mandating English-only is inefficient.
City council member Isabel Piedmont-Smith will have her first monthly meeting of the new year from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at Rachael’s Cafe.
